单词 | starchless |
释义 | starchless (once / 2363863 pages) adj WORD FAMILY starch: starched, starching, starchless, starchlike, starchy+/starchy: starchier, starchiest, starchily USAGE EXAMPLESIs there nothing for New York analogous to rolling on the floor, to the straight-front corset, to the sugarless, starchless diet? Howells, William Dean, Imaginary Interviews(2010) Even in a state of complete inertia, a shirt-collar will fall starchless in five minutes. Taylor, Bayard, The Lands of the Saracen—Pictures o...(2010) His necktie was always crumpled and starchless, and he never set his dog-eared shirt collar straight after his judge's bands had disordered it. Balzac, Honoré de, The Commission in Lunacy(2010) adj lacking starch Ant starchy consisting of or containing starch amylaceous, amyloid, amyloidal, farinaceous, starchlikeresembling starch |
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